Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack has Side Pockets (1 side pocket) while the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack does not.

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Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Daypack Laptop
Capacity (L) 21L 23L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 17.5 x 6 12.5 x 18.5 x 9
Weight (lb) 1.46
Fabric 600 denier polyester with Rain Defender® durable water repellent 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Carhartt Brown
Release Date June 30, 2022 May 9, 2019
Rating 5
Price Under $50 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Front zippered compartment with organization, one side pocket 2 zip front small pocket
Side Pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15 inch laptop Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Reinforced Duravax™ base panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack by Carhartt .


Carhartt's Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 21L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 17.5 x 6. It's made of 600 denier polyester with Rain Defender® durable water repellent and is available in in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 12.5 x 18.5 x 9 inches. Constructed from 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester it weighs 1.46 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.